Schavey Road Elementary School

1721 Schavey Rd
Dewitt, MI 48820
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Schavey Road Elementary School serves 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 469 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Schavey Road Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Dewitt, MI, spanning approximately 18.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 5-10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.4 miles to the zone's edge and up to 3.7 miles to its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Schavey Road Elementary School's student population of 469 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
469 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Schavey Road Elementary School is home to our Young-5's, Kindergarten, and First-Grade students. Our goal is to create an enriched learning environment that engages all students to achieve their highest success.

School Rankings

The diversity score of Schavey Road Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
10%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
18%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

White
81%
63%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
19%
0.33

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
24.5%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

School Mascot
Patches The Panther
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Schavey Road Elementary School?
469 students attend Schavey Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Schavey Road Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Schavey Road Elementary School?
Schavey Road Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Schavey Road Elementary School offer ?
Schavey Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Schavey Road Elementary School part of?
Schavey Road Elementary School is part of DeWitt School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 469 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Schavey Road Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Dewitt, MI, spanning approximately 18.4 square miles. The typical drive to the school is around 5-10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.4 miles to the zone's edge and up to 3.7 miles to its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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